Instant AI Formative Quiz Generator from Any Text
Stop relying on generic tests that miss key details. Upload your lecture notes, documents, or type a direct prompt, and watch our AI build rich, customized quizzes designed for immediate knowledge checks.
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CogniGuide at a glance
- What you get
- Multiple-choice quizzes with an explanation for each answer. Free: up to 10 questions per quiz (20 on your first 3 creations). Plus: up to 30.
- Exports
- Practice online on any plan. Plus downloads quizzes as PDF, Word, QTI and Moodle XML.
- Price
- Free plan: 5 creations a week, up to 3 a day. Plus: $9.99/month or $99.90/year (USD; local prices at checkout).
- Sign-up
- A free account is required before you create anything (Google or email). No credit card.
- What you can upload
- PDF, Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), plain text or Markdown, and images (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF), or type a topic. One file per creation on the free plan; several at once on Plus.
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Move Beyond Static Study Materials
Our platform transforms unstructured learning inputs into structured, high-utility assessment tools, perfect for reinforcing complex topics.
Turn Any Document into an Exam
Seamlessly process PDFs, PowerPoints, DOCX files, or raw text input. Our AI intelligently parses complex data to ensure every quiz question directly relates to your source material.
Deep Formative Feedback
Every generated question includes a detailed explanation for the correct answer, promoting deeper understanding through explanation-based learning and strengthening concepts immediately after testing.
Mastery Through Flexible Output
Practice knowledge checks in our interactive mode, or export your custom formative assessments in industry-standard formats like PDF, DOCX, QTI 2.1, and Moodle XML for LMS integration.
Generate Expert-Level Formative Quizzes in Three Steps
Harness expert knowledge extraction without manual effort. We handle the complex mapping of content to question structure.
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1. Provide Your Source Material
Upload your study materials—whether it's a dense PDF chapter, a presentation slide deck, or simply type a detailed prompt defining the subject matter.
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2. AI Analyzes and Extracts Concepts
Our advanced AI engine analyzes the submitted text, identifies critical facts, figures, and theories, and structures them into high-quality, variable multiple-choice questions.
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3. Practice, Review, and Export
Immediately engage with the quiz for active recall practice. Review the detailed explanations or export the entire set for offline review or seamless upload to your learning management system.
Why Custom Formative Quizzes Beat Generic Tests
Relying on pre-made, general quizzes often fails because they don't align with the specific nuance or terminology used in your course material. Generating a formative quiz from text ensures perfect alignment, making practice sessions highly efficient for identifying precise knowledge gaps.
- Achieve higher confidence by testing directly on syllabus content.
- Utilize AI to generate diverse question styles from complex source text.
- Ensure every practice session contributes meaningfully to learning outcomes.
Transform your existing body of knowledge into targeted assessment tools today, ensuring better retention and subject mastery through focused, relevant practice.
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Common Questions About AI Quiz Generation
Get quick answers on how our text-to-quiz technology works and what you can achieve with it.
How does the AI ensure questions accurately reflect my uploaded text?
Our system uses advanced semantic analysis to identify core concepts, relationships, and specific factual details within your input documents. It prioritizes testing on key information necessary for demonstrating competency in the uploaded material.
What types of files can I upload to generate a quiz?
We support a wide range of inputs essential for academic work, including PDF documents, Microsoft Word files (DOCX), PowerPoint presentations (PPT/PPTX), and image files (JPG, PNG) containing readable text.
Can I export the resulting formative assessment for offline use or my LMS?
Yes, you have multiple robust export options. You can download your quiz set as a standard PDF or Word (DOCX) file, or use standardized formats like QTI 2.1 or Moodle XML for direct import into compatible learning management systems.
Is the AI quiz generation tool free to use?
We offer a completely free tier that allows you to test the basic functionality. For advanced needs, such as using our most sophisticated AI model or generating a higher volume of quizzes, we offer a paid plan with increased credit limits.